Also during the session, the network announced premiere dates for its upcoming originals. Hap & Leonard, the drama based on the Joe Lansdale books starring James Purefoy, Michael Kenneth Williams and Christina Hendricks, will premiere March 2 at 10 PM. Another, The Last Panthers starring Samantha Morton and John Hurt, will bow April 13 at 10 PM. The historical drama Rebellion will air as a miniseries event April 24-26 at 9 PM in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Easter Uprising.

SundanceTV also said it has inked a co-production deal with Keshet International to become the U.S. home for the BBC series The A-Word, a six-episode, drama that will bow in the spring after its UK premiere. Based on the Israeli Keshet and July August Productions drama series Yellow Peppers, the adaptation centers on a contemporary family after their young son is diagnosed with autism. Max Vento, Lee Ingleby, Morven Christie, Vinette Robinson, Greg McHugh and Chris Eccleston star.